Bulletproof vests are designed to stop penetration, not eliminate damage. Kevlar fibers catch and deform bullets, while ceramic plates shatter projectiles at high speed. The force still transfers into ...

Q3 GDP climbed 4.3% versus expectations of 3.2%. Consumer spending accelerated to 3.5% from 2.5% in the prior quarter. U.S. tariffs on Chinese semiconductor shipments will remain at zero until ...

The kitchen sink was thrown at the economy in 2025-punishing tariffs, higher inflation, rising unemployment-but the U.S. might still be growing at an above-average speed in a sign of surprising pluck.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - One of the most famous fans of sports in Iowa has passed away. Gary “Smiley” Bloore died on December 22, 2025, following a battle with dementia, according to a Facebook ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...

Canada’s consumer is exiting 2025 in better shape compared with earlier in the year after shrugging off concerns of a trade war and other macroeconomic concerns that had weighed on spending. Among the ...

Microsoft is taking an impressive step in modernizing its biggest codebases and will eliminate all C/C++ code by the end of the decade, replacing it with Rust. “My goal is to eliminate every line of C ...

The No. 1 Arizona Wildcats don't have to shoot lights out to win basketball games. They can get gritty, rebound and defend to bury an opponent. That was the case late on Dec. 20 in what ended up going ...

The end of the 60s was a transitional time in America – not least for the members of Creedence Clearwater Revival. And so, shrugging off the backslaps, a steely-eyed Fogerty sat down to write the band ...

Darden DRI1.38%increase; green up pointing triangle Restaurants reported higher fiscal second-quarter sales and profit and raised its full-year sales-growth guidance as it shrugged off impacts from ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “Since separating from Mau, I was in a relationship,” Kyle revealed during the December 11 episode ...

President Trump led an effort to close ranks around White House chief of staff Susie Wiles on Tuesday, seeking to contain damage of Wiles’s own making. The furor was kicked off by a move that stunned ...